diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs3xdr.c b/fs/nfs/nfs3xdr.c
index 69971f6c840d..dff6b52d26a8 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs3xdr.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs3xdr.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
  */
 #define NFS3_fhandle_sz		(1+16)
 #define NFS3_fh_sz		(NFS3_fhandle_sz)	/* shorthand */
+#define NFS3_post_op_fh_sz	(1+NFS3_fh_sz)
 #define NFS3_sattr_sz		(15)
 #define NFS3_filename_sz	(1+(NFS3_MAXNAMLEN>>2))
 #define NFS3_path_sz		(1+(NFS3_MAXPATHLEN>>2))
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@
 #define NFS3_readlinkres_sz	(1+NFS3_post_op_attr_sz+1+1)
 #define NFS3_readres_sz		(1+NFS3_post_op_attr_sz+3+1)
 #define NFS3_writeres_sz	(1+NFS3_wcc_data_sz+4)
-#define NFS3_createres_sz	(1+NFS3_fh_sz+NFS3_post_op_attr_sz+NFS3_wcc_data_sz)
+#define NFS3_createres_sz	(1+NFS3_post_op_fh_sz+NFS3_post_op_attr_sz+NFS3_wcc_data_sz)
 #define NFS3_renameres_sz	(1+(2 * NFS3_wcc_data_sz))
 #define NFS3_linkres_sz		(1+NFS3_post_op_attr_sz+NFS3_wcc_data_sz)
 #define NFS3_readdirres_sz	(1+NFS3_post_op_attr_sz+2+1)